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Fires consists of nine monologues and narratives based on classical Greek stories. Antigone, Clytemnestra, Phaedo, Sappho are all mythical figures whose stories are mingled with contemporary themes. Interspersed are highly personal narratives, reflecting on a time of profound inner crisis in the author's life. "The unwritten novel among the fantasies and aphorisms of Fires is a classic tale."-Stephen Koch, New York Times Book Review Consists of 9 monologues and narratives based on classical Greek stories. Interspersed ...

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Fires 1994, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226965284

Univ of Chicago PR edition

Trade paperback

Fires 1985, Corgi Childrens, London

ISBN-13: 9780552991193

Paperback

Fires 1982, Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl, New York

ISBN-13: 9780374517489

Trade paperback

Fires 1982, Aidan Ellis Publishing, Devon

ISBN-13: 9780856281099

Hardcover

Fires 1981, Farrar Straus Giroux

ISBN-13: 9780374155001

Hardcover